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Re: rust removal off small parts

To: boxweed@thebest.net
Subject: Re: rust removal off small parts
From: "Andy Webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 15:28:22 GMT
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Reply-to: "Andy Webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
What's washing soda? A bicarbonate salt? Thogh I s'pose any salt that will 
split into ions and conduct eletricity will do...?
Andy


>From: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>
>Reply-To: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>
>To: "ldsp" <ldsp@flash.net>
>CC: "spridgets list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: rust  removal off small parts
>Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 11:14:45 -0400
>
>Leo,
>
>Using all those chemicals to remove rust is the hard way to do it.  A 
>better
>way is to use electrolysis.  All you need is a small, cheap battery 
>charger,
>a tub of water, some washing soda, and an iron rod.  You put the part to be
>de-rusted in the tub of solution, along with the iron rod, connect the (+)
>side of the battery charger to the part to be de-rusted and the (-) side of
>the battery charger to the iron rod, leave it over night, and check it the
>next day.  Kevin Valentine, a Spridget lister, sent me the complete
>directions by e-mail a few months ago, but I don't know how to attach it to
>this note, and it's too long to recopy.  Maybe he will post it again on the
>List?!  Kevin, are you there??
>
>Bob
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ldsp <ldsp@flash.net>
>To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>; austin healey list
><healeys@autox.team.net>; Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Date: Saturday, October 16, 1999 8:39 PM
>Subject: rust removal off small parts
>
>
> >A while back some one posted a lot of URL's and info on how too mix up
> >batches of chemicals to remove rust from small parts. And I can't find it
>in
> >all the e-mail I have kept. Anybody have a copy of it or know what to mix
> >for a solution?
> >
> >Leo
>


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